Rafael Cruz Quotes
Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.Rafael Cruz
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If you make a film too American, it won't travel. It will have no life outside of its own country.
Baltasar Kormakur -
I once said, 'Steve Jobs is the American Xavier Niel,' but that was humour.
Xavier Niel -
With the decline of America's global preeminence, weaker countries will be more susceptible to the assertive influence of major regional powers.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Among my books, the ones that sell best are for readers between the ages of 8 and 12. According to a study by the Association of American Publishers, the largest area of industry growth in 2014 was in the children and young adult category.
Kate Klise -
I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.
Ville Valo HIM -
One of the things I like best about Netflix is that they make projects like 'Beasts of No Nation.' It's a film about a reality in an African country where kids were being used to be soldiers in a war. And it made so much sense to me as a citizen of the world.
Wagner Moura
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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
H. L. Mencken -
Before my book, 'California,' came out, I had modest hopes for it. Or, let's put it this way - I had the same hopes that every literary fiction writer in America has: I wanted the novel to be well-received, critically. As for sales? I didn't want it to disappoint, but I didn't expect it to be a best-seller, either.
Edan Lepucki -
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
Garry Kasparov -
I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
Nancy Sinatra -
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.
Victor Hugo -
A fighter lives in his training camp, and I'm not always paying attention to what is happening on the outside. But I do know the Mexican people and the Mexican-American people in this country are very hard-working people. That's my only comment about Donald Trump.
Canelo Alvarez
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
Hans Rosling -
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
Nathaniel Branden -
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken -
If you write any kind of fiction about America, you immediately have to start doing some research about guns, so in some ways, 'Gun Machine' is just the culmination of 20 years of reading about guns.
Warren Ellis -
I had always wanted to be on SNL, it's not always great, but it's this leftover childhood dream.
Rachel Dratch -
The women putting their lives at risk for our country deserve better than to be treated as second-class citizens.
Tammy Duckworth
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There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
Walt Whitman -
To be Negro in America is to hope against hope.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.
Anna Freud -
You can catch me in whatever's funky, whatever's got that swag. If it's got that swag, I'm putting it on.
Sidney Royel Selby III -
At a certain point, you have to take the rearview mirrors off the bus and focus forward, and that's what we've sought to do.
David Petraeus -
Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatness of this country.
Rafael Cruz